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Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems.
  Should I have allergy shots for allergies to insect stings?
  Should I take allergy shots (immunotherapy) for allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma?


Actionsets help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Actionsets are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition.
  Allergies in children: Giving an epinephrine shot to a child
  Allergies: Giving yourself an epinephrine shot


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Last updated: July 11, 2007
Author: Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC
Reviewed By: William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine, H. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine
Editors: Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Tracy Landauer

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